https://www.forbes.com/sites/travisbradberry/2016/01/19/why-attitude-is-more-important-than-iq/#563ce3b43bd0 People’s core attitudes fall into one of two categories: a fixed mindset or a growth mindset. With a fixed mindset, you believe you are who you are and you cannot change. This creates problems when you’re challenged because anything that appears to be more than you can handle is bound to make you feel... » read more
Qualities of a Leader This list is still a work in progress. Things I picked up from reading books, articles, and personal experiences. Lead by example. Don’t ask someone to do something you are not willing to do. Challenge people. Give them something meaning to do and you will be amazed at what they can... » read more
Qualities of Highly Successful People This list is still a work in progress. Things I picked up from reading books, articles, and personal experiences. Surround yourself by other highly successful people. Learn from them. Continuous Learning. Never stop learning. Keep learning, growing, and improving. Always ask “why”. “The people who knows how will always have... » read more
Qualities of Wealthy and Business-minded People This list is still a work in progress. Things I picked up from reading books, articles, and personal experiences. Think of money as a resource. The more resource you have, the more things you can do. Money is made by creating value. You can always make more money by... » read more
Qualities of a Bad Manager This list is still a work in progress. Things I picked up from reading books, articles, and personal experiences. They don’t provide security for others. “You cannot give what you do not have”. They take more from people than they give. They focus on finding security for themselves, not instilling... » read more
My take aways from reading the book “177 Mental Toughness Secrets of the World Class” by Steve Siebold. Objective Reality – Be realistic. Avoid delusion. World-Class Thinking – To be world class, need to think like world class. Sustained Concentration – Concentrate all your energies on a limit set of targets. Emotional Motivators – Motivated... » read more
For my project management class that I am currently taking, one of the assignments was to attend a PMI event. To satisfy this assignment, I went to a PMI San Diego event held on May 24, 2017 about a talk on Respectful Leader by Gregg Ward. The topics was about being respectful to your fellow colleague and... » read more
The topic this week in my Agile class was about leadership. During this week’s class discussion, the instructor pointed out to a book called “The No Asshole Rule” by Robert Sutton. I was intrigued by the bold name of this book. It’s not that common to find the word “asshole” as part of the book title. So I... » read more